Tag Archives: Firefox 3.0

Cooliris available for Linux now

Cooliris is a plugin that displays images from Google,  Youtube, Flickr, Facebook, from your PC hard drive etc as a 3D wall. You can effortlessly scroll through the images and videos. Once installed, you can launch Cooliris from the toolbar … Continue reading

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Firefox 3.0 finally certified with Oracle E-Business suite

More than 8 months after Firefox 3.0 was released and Firefox 3.1 getting close to final release, Oracle has certified Firefox 3.0 with Oracle E-Business suite 11i and 12. They have released a new ATG interoperability patch to support Firefox … Continue reading

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Internet explorer 8 Beta 2 available

Microsoft has released their second beta of Internet Explorer 8 and is available for public download here. IE8 has lots of improvements to tab functionality. Tabs are grouped and colored differently based on the groups. IE8 also includes smart address … Continue reading

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Perspectives – Firefox extension to protect man in the middle attacks

Perspectives is a Firefox 3.0 extension which helps in protecting wireless users from “man-in-the-middle” attack. Perspectives contacts network notaries whenever your browser connects an HTTPS website. This extension also partially resolves the arguments going around the web about the way … Continue reading

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How to set permission for a specific website in Firefox

There could be more than one way to do this, but I found this easy to do. This method helps you to set specific persmissions like whether a specific site can load image or not, can open pop up window … Continue reading

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Firefox 3.0 to be released at 10.00 a.m. PDT

Mozilla is planning to release Firefox 3.0 at 10.00 a.m. PDT (Pacific time) and attempting to set Guinness world record (maximum number of downloads in 24 hrs). Update: 10.02 a.m.: PDT. It looks like Mozilla’s site is terribly slow or … Continue reading

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Moonlight (Silverlight for Linux) released

Mono, an open source project sponsored by Novell has released Moonlight 0.6 with profile 1.0 and profile 2.0. Moonlight profile 1.0 is based on Silverlight v1.0 and Moonlight profile 2.0 is based on Silverlight v2.0. Silverlight is Microsoft‘s answer to … Continue reading

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Firefox 3.0 Themes Issue

I installed Firefox 3.0 beta 4 on my Vista system. I didn’t like the default theme. It appeared greyish blue which I felt was not pleasing. I installed 4 new themes which were compatible with Firefox 3 (Firefox 3.0 didn’t … Continue reading

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Firefox 3 beta 1 released

Mozilla has released the first beta of their next generation web browser Firefox 3.0. There are lots of minor improvements and new features in Firefox 3.0 including the new Gecko 1.9 web rendering platform. Here are some of the new … Continue reading

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